Community Structure and Activity of a Highly Dynamic and Nutrient-Limited Hypersaline Microbial Mat in Um Alhool Sabkha, Qatar

The Um Alhool area in Qatar is a dynamic evaporative ecosystem that receives seawater from below as it is surrounded by sand dunes. We investigated the chemical composition, the microbial activity and biodiversity of the four main layers (L1–L4) in the photosynthetic mats. Chlorophyll a (Chl a) conc...

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Autores principales: Al-Thani, Roda, Al-Najjar, Mohammad A. A., Al-Raei, Abdul Munem, Ferdelman, Tim, Thang, Nguyen M., Shaikh, Ismail Al, Al-Ansi, Mehsin, de Beer, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24658360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092405

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24658360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092405

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